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Civic Center MOVES is a free fitness series for all fitness levels produced by the nonprofit Civic Center Conservancy and sponsored by Connect for Health Colorado. The 2016 season will run from April 25 through October 6. Classes meet in various areas of Civic Center Park; look for the Civic Center MOVES flag for the class location. To keep up with any schedule/location adjustments,.... Read More
Throughout its history, newcomers to Denver have often remarked on how new the city seems, and how proud its citizens are of it. Heady boom times have inspired successive waves of city builders eager to make their mark by building grand new edifices. Often, these new wonders replaced older structures that earlier generations had once.... Read More
Monthly program on the fourth Tuesday of the month. Pick up a pencil and spark your creative interests in these informal writing sessions. With the help of a DAM instructor, try your hand at a new writing topic every month, while visiting various museum galleries. Meet in the El Pomar Grand Atrium of the Hamilton.... Read More
With the end of the Space Shuttle program, the Obama administration has laid the groundwork for its policy regarding the future of space exploration. Join Active Minds for a look at the future of manned and robotic space travel at this pivotal juncture. We will cover the future of the International Space Station as well.... Read More
A Love Affair with Denver is an annual event highlighting the work and stories of key movers and shakers in the Denver community. Join the Downtown Denver Partnership's #CityBuildDenver initiative as we explore the inspiring moments, projects and experiences that make Denver the city we love. Tickets: $15 More info and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/citybuild-a-love-affair-with-denver-tickets-24183148448 This year's speakers.... Read More
Join self-published author and independent publisher, Dana Ellington for the tips, tricks, and tools you’ll need to write, edit, and publish a full length novel. This 90-minute session is great for writers 16 years old and up and can be applied to any genre, be it fiction or nonfiction. So, if you’re wanting to finally.... Read More
Go behind the stories in space science using the best images and animation available to help understand new developments. Seating is limited to first come, first served. Use the Evening entrance on the west side of the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. FREE! More info: http://www.dmns.org/learn/adults/after-hours/60-minutes-in-space-april-27/
Let's meet up! Join other Go Play Denver fans for drink specials, complimentary appetizers and fun times. This month's GPD Happy Hour will be at Brider (1644 Platte St.) and we think you're going to love this place. Drink Special: "Rosies Return #2" - vodka, raspberry, rose water lime and cava -- $5 Snacks: House.... Read More
Join Active Minds as we trace the rise and fall of the Age of the Vikings. We will describe their origins in Scandinavia and how they extended their reach into Europe, North America, and beyond. We will explain the culture and traditions of the Norse Warriors, including their distinctive horned helmets and unique ships. Finally,.... Read More
The Rembrandt Room is a world premiere dark comedy featuring one woman standing next to one masterpiece for who knows how long. A mash-up of historical fact, Greek myth, and Buntport fiction, we love how the Buntport Theater Company writes all of their own shows. There's never a dull moment and the storylines are always fresh, quirky.... Read More
This spring, the Gardens welcomes Stories in Sculpture, an exhibition organized by the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, featuring selections from their collection. Artists represented in the exhibition include Henry Moore, Louise Nevelson, Isamu Noguchi, George Segal, Saul Baizerman, Deborah Butterfield, Barry Flanagan and Judith Shea. Sculptures are placed throughout the Gardens as complements to the.... Read More
Since 2014, photographer Angela Buckley has documented the lives of Burmese refugees in the Denver metro area for History Colorado. Join Ms. Buckley, curator of photography Megan Friedel, and refugee advocate Jill Toffa to view pictures from the project and learn about the culture and community of Burmese families who now call Colorado home. Free.... Read More
Final Friday of the Month | January–October | 6–10 pm Produced with local creatives, Untitled Final Fridays is the museum's monthly late night program featuring workshops, performances, and tours with a twist. Experience the museum in an entirely different way—every time. Untitled is included in regular museum admission. Members receive free admission to every Untitled event and all the.... Read More
Black Sheep Friday is back at the Museum of Contemporary Art with a whole new season of fun and weirdness. Admission if just $5 after 5p. Black Sheep Fridays take place in the rooftop cafe where you'll find tasty drinks and a limited bar menu. More info: http://mcadenver.org/blacksheepfriday2016.php The 2016 Lineup: BINGO A GO-GO Bingo with.... Read More
Come play in the Paint Studio at Denver Art Museum and catch an artist demo too! Free with museum admission. Children and youth 18 and under are free. All demos take place 12p – 3p. More info: http://denverartmuseum.org/calendar/paint-studio-weekend-artist-demonstrations Weekend Demonstration Schedule (subject to change): April 30–May 1: Homare Ikeda – Abstract Painting End of Series.
Denver Handmade Homemade is back to host their largest market ever, hosting over 90 vendors and hobbyists, many vending for the first time. The HAHO Market cultivates the concept of “community supported” business in Denver, providing small-scale, cottage industry producers a chance to participate in our local economy. A big reason why HAHO is so.... Read More
One Show Only! Saturday, April 30th at 1pm. Tickets: $15 - $18 More info: http://www.denverfilm.org/filmcenter/reserve.aspx?fid=84&id=41854 LA DAMNATION DE FAUST by BERLIOZ Opéra National de Paris Recorded 2015 | Approximately 140 minutes Starring: Jonas Kaufmann, Sophie Koch, Bryn Terfel Conductor: Philippe Jordan Director: Alvis Hermanis “This marvelous book fascinated me from the very beginning. I could not.... Read More
Full of hardship, struggle and loss, the Dirty Thirties encompassed a period in American history that is often overlooked. For Dust, Wonderbound has embarked on a partnership with the incredible actors of Curious Theatre Company and Denver Singer/Songwriter Jesse Manley to embrace the region’s rich heritage through examination of the Dust Bowl. Featuring Garrett Ammon’s deeply human choreography, Jesse Manley’s.... Read More
